About

Folly Farm Centre is an award-winning, sustainable day and residential conference venue located in the heart of a 250-acre nature reserve in the Chew Valley (just 10 miles from Bath). An inspiring venue for meetings, conferences, unique team-building days and training events. With its exceptional location overlooking Chew Valley Lake, Folly Farm defines a new approach to conference and meeting venues.

Offering four well-equipped conference rooms (with the largest room seating up to 60 delegates theatre style), Folly Farm purpose-designed facility is packed with eco-features including bio-mass heating, rain-water harvesting, local sheep wool insulation and a wildlife-friendly kitchen garden. Folly Farm also offers residential conferencing for 30 delegates in en-suite accommodation.

Being just 20 minutes from the M4 and M5 motorways, Bristol International Airport, Bristol Temple Meads and Bath Spa railway station, Folly Farm is within easy reach of the city, whilst being surrounded by the stunning rural scenery of the Chew Valley.

Folly Farm is a unique venue for a variety of reasons. Folly Farm offers team-building with a difference. From sheep-herding, bushcraft skills, creative cooking and navigation races across the nature reserve, we offer the perfect activities to change the pace of your day!

Folly Farm Centre is owned and managed by Avon Wildlife Trust, meaning all profits from Folly Farm events are gift-aided back to the Trust. This means by holding a corporate event at Folly Farm Centre, you are helping to protect local wildlife and inspire the next generation to care about and benefit from the natural environment. If your company is keen to give something back, or simply want to be inspired by a unique conference venue, Folly Farm is the perfect solution for sustainable and unique conferencing.